I really should be working on my main freelance Web site right now, but the house is finally quiet.  I love my kids so, so much, but one of the main things that raises my blood pressure (literally) is all the noise they make.  I grew up in a house that was just me, Mom and Dad.  I also grew up in the country, so I cherish the silence I never seem to get anymore.

I honestly think I need to see a doctor about my stress because I’m not enjoying my family as much as I should right now.  Besides, if you’ve kept up with this blog, or (more particularly) my Facebook / update e-mails, you know how much stress we’ve all been under since last October.  Please don’t think I’m absolutely miserable, or dislike my kids because I don’t.

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